Show 318 - *Philip Hammond - LIVE*
The Political Party
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The Evolution of Local Politics
I guess politics tracks a variety of people, doesn't it? It attracts people that effectively, it is a vocation on all sides. They genuinely want the world to be a particular way and they are advocates that come from variety backgrounds. People who actually aren't on top of the detat, and it just feels. In years gone by, parliamentary selection processes would have rooted these people out. But the complexion of parties changed. Effectively, both parties were subject to entryist cabans that selected people that five years previously they never would have dreamed of. And then the makeup of, certainly in the Tory party, the makeup of people coming into the party as members of parliament has
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